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1. Proactive release - New Compensation Guidelines for Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment [pdf, 756 KB]

   ...advice; 8.10. The relevant Minister may decline an application at any stage if the Minister is satisfied that the application does not or cannot meet the criteria for compensation specified in paragraph 8.12; 8.11. Where the Minister of Defence is responsible for assessment of an application, the Minister will consult with the Minister of Justice; Criteria for compensation 8.12. Compensation may be paid under these Guidelines only if Cabinet is satisfied, on the relevant Minister’...

2. [2021 NZACC 189 – CD v ACC (30 November 2021) [pdf, 578 KB]

   ...injury. 15 August 2003 The Corporation wrote to [Ms D] advising that it had accepted cover for carpal tunnel in her right arm under claim H1560189004. This followed a review decision, dated 7 May 2003, confirming that the Corporation took responsibility for the injury. Private insurer QBE covers the cost of treatment for [Ms D’s] left carpal tunnel symptoms, including surgery in September 2003. 15 February 2005 [Ms D] sent an email to her case manager explaining the pain...

3. Final-Technical-Assessment-M-Built-Heritage-v2.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...held this position. Clere was a pioneer in reinforced concrete construction; the outstanding example of his work with this material is the Church of St Mary of the Angels (1922), Wellington. As well as being pre-eminent in church design, Clere was responsible for many domestic and commercial buildings including Wellington's Harbour Board Offices and Bond Store (1891) and Overton in Marton. Clere was also involved in the design of large woolsheds in Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa. He wa...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 051 Hamilton City Council v Waikato District Council [pdf, 735 KB]

   ...site, with consideration of these matters forming part of the matters of discretion. The only parties interested through the appeal process are HCC and the landowner. The proposal is likely to be of local significance only; • the proposal is in response to the existence of the Waikato Expressway, and recognises the need to provide for specific service centre activities of an appropriate size due to its proximity to the Hamilton metropolitan area; • the proposal will not introduc...

5. Dorbu v The Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal Anor CIV 2009 404 7381 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...obligation to determine whether alleged facts are proved or not, it cannot discharge that obligation by accepting without inquiry the findings of another court or tribunal as to the existence of those facts. 14 To do that would be to abdicate its responsibility to determine the facts for itself. [22] In this case, prior to the hearing, the applicant sought from this Court, on an interim basis, a determination as to whether he was bound by the findings of Priestley J. This was de...

6. Youth Justice minimum dataset: data integration pilot [pdf, 269 KB]

   ...Desired outcomes include the ability to track a child or young person’s progress through the youth justice system, compatibility of data between agencies and between the youth and adult justice systems, and regular and high quality evaluation of the response to youth offenders to inform youth justice practice. The Youth Offending Strategy recommended that: The Ministry of Justice advance the development of a minimum youth justice data set, with support and assistance from other agencies in...

7. Restorative Justice: Reoffending Analysis for cases 2008 - 2009 [pdf, 548 KB]

   ...commission ed by the Restorative Justice Team of the Ministry of Justice. The paper is the result of a number of people’s time and efforts. A special thanks to Dr Robert Lynn of the Justice Strategic Policy Unit, who was the principal author and was responsible for the data analysis and research write up. Nic Drew-Crawshaw and Rosalie Terris were integral in supporting Robert in this process. Other members of the Justice Strategic Policy Unit and Restorative Justice Team contributed t...

8. [2017] NZEnvC 205 Ahureka Trustees no 2 Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 4.5 MB]

   ...allotment. Public access over the residual allotment is proposed to be provided for by means of right of way easements in favour of Auckland Council. [12] The design concept for the development was explained to us by Mr KJ Crosson, the architect responsible for the proposal. He advised that it was modelled on "the traditional development patterns of small rural settlements adopting a compact organic form that sits appropriately in its natural rural landscape". 3 In para&#0...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 092 Beadle v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 92 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act PETER, JILLIAN AND SIMON BEADLE (ENV-2018-CHC-156) Appellants QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner W R Howie Environment Commissioner G Paine Hearing: at Queenstown on 13 December 2018 Appeara

10. [2023] NZEnvC 207 Waterfall Park Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 1.3 MB]

    ...evidence as to what WPDL would do if it does not secure its desired zoning outcome is not evidence that WBRAZ would fail to achieve Obj 24.2.4. Rather, it is evidence as to what a particular landowner would chose to do under such a scenario. Another responsible landowner could make different choices. One could be to keep land use unchanged, but in a condition that helped to maintain water quality outcomes. While such a choice may mean uncompensated financial outlays by the land...